dona paula

Goa's dona paula witnessed a devastating tragedy as a young life was cut short when 23-year-old Diksha Parwadkar was killed in a crash, leaving her friend and colleague Arunkumar in critical condition. The incident occurred when their motorcycle was struck by a Mini Cooper driven by 22-year-old Darius Myles Dias.

A 23-year-old woman died and her colleague was seriously injured after their two-wheeler was hit by a new Mini Cooper driven by a businessman's son in dona paula. The impact was severe, causing significant damage to both vehicles. The 22-year-old driver was arrested, and a blood test is pending to determine alcohol influence.

Shrikant Bapat, CMD of LabIndia, discusses the successful launch of the Labindia Vidu electric bicycle in Goa, highlighting the state's appeal as a tourist destination and its suitability for eco-friendly rides. Bapat also outlines dealership schemes for entrepreneurs and mentions Vidu's participation in the TOISA awards and its growing acceptance across regions.

Goa's coastline is facing significant erosion. A recent report reveals a sharp decline in stable coastlines, with beaches losing ground. This change is attributed to both natural factors and human activities. Authorities are now collaborating with international experts to implement softer solutions for beach restoration. Several popular tourist spots are identified as erosion hotspots requiring urgent attention.

The high court of Bombay at Goa on Thursday, in an interim order, directed the state government not to further dig the two lanes proceeding from Miramar to dona paula

Dug up over six months ago for the ambitious concretizing project, the western track of the Miramar-dona paula road as well as the stretch from the NIO circle to the dona paula jetty lies is disrepair, causing much inconvenience to local motorists and to visiting tourists.

In order to reduce traffic congestion on the NIO Circle-dona paula stretch, traffic police will issue residents of the area car stickers to allow only their vehicles to proceed beyond the NIO Cirle towards the jetty.

IIT Bombay has vetted the structural status report of the dona paula jetty and has said that the repairs proposed by the different agencies will render the structure “safe and stable”. IIT Bombay has sent the audit report on the proposed structural repairs, paving the way for agencies to go ahead with the repairs, said officials.

If officials are to be believed, the concrete Miramar-dona paula road will be ready by mid-September brining to an end the over two harrowing years of potholed roads and haphazard traffic, which made life hell for residents of Miramar, dona paula and Caranzalem.

The ongoing work of the controversial project of concretizing the Miramar-dona paula road will throw up a circuitous route for those attending the opening and closing ceremonies of International Film Festival of India (Iffi) at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee stadium, Bambolim

The government will make its parking facility for tourist vehicles visiting dona paula jetty, accessible within a month, it has assured the high court of Bombay at Goa.

The high court of Bombay at Goa has directed the state government to consider providing electric mini buses at a reasonable cost to cover the around 1km distance between the dona paula jetty and government parking facility.

Traffic congestion and dust clouds are a common feature since the last two days as work on the dona paula-Miramar road has been expedited

A team from Goa Police Crime Branch cracked down on a prostitution ring operated by four pimps and rescued three girls from dona paula on Saturday.